Biography of George FriedmanMadison, St Joseph County, IN Biographies

George Friedman, farmer, sec. 9; P. 0., Woodland; son of John and Mary (Bower) Friedman, dec., natives of Germany,
was born in Germany in 1822; he came to America in 1851, and to this county in 1859; he was married in Ohio in
1851, to Margaret Bols, who was born in Germany in 1825, and they have 5 children living, 3 boys and 2 girls. Mr.
F. and family are members of the Catholic Church; his educational advantages in Germany were good. He owns 90 acres
of good land on sec. 9, worth about $60 per acre, and is a hard working man.